Events

Find out what’s happening across North Shields — from local gigs and art shows to community markets and heritage festivals. Discover unique events celebrating our people, culture, and creativity.

Day One at Our Beacon Centre Pop-Up: Community, Connection and Why We Do This

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This pop-up has been made possible through an innovative scheme by The Business Factory North Tyneside, following the success of their pop-up shop at Wallsend’s Forum Shopping Centre. It’s designed to give grassroots and start-up initiatives the confidence, experience and support to step into retail — and for community-led projects like ours, that support genuinely matters.

Bay City Rollers bring nostalgia, fun and feel-good energy to North Shields

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Bay City Rollers Live (highlights PR)

North Shields is set for a weekend of pure fun, nostalgia and musical magic as the Bay City Rollers headline the third annual Tyneside...

New Town of Culture competition to shine a spotlight on the contribution of towns that tell national story

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Why North Shields Should Apply for UK Town of Culture 2028 Following the success of North Shields 800, our town is already proving what’s possible...

North Shields at Christmas | Support Local & Shop Indie This Festive Season

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This Christmas, we’ve turned a classic festive song into something very North Shields – a love letter to our independent businesses, makers, cafés, artists...

Your Complete Guide to Christmas 2025 – North Shields to Newcastle

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Your Complete Guide to Christmas 2025 – North Shields to Newcastle

Sell-Out Performance of The Guest Raises Over £1,000 for Fishermen’s Mission

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The Guest

The Fish Quay was alive with energy as a sell-out audience gathered for Se Gæst | The Guest. A powerful and emotive production by acclaimed...

Exhibition: Harvest from the Deep

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Harvest from the Deep. North Shields Fisherman Martin Rogers at work

Photographs telling the story of North Shields’ fishing industry over the past decade are going on display as part of the town’s 800th anniversary celebrations. The...

Blyth Celebrates

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Blyth Celebrates, a Luminarium will be part of a vibrant programme of free events, festivals, live performances, hands-on activities and creative experiences for all ages.

From August 2025 to March 2026, Blyth town centre will come alive with a vibrant programme of free events, festivals, live performances, hands-on activities...

Exhibition: Harvest from the Deep

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Harvest from the Deep. North Shields Fisherman Martin Rogers at work

Photographs telling the story of North Shields’ fishing industry over the past decade are going on display as part of the town’s 800th anniversary celebrations. The...

Artists Across Ages

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Creating artwork, a talented group of young people and older residents who have collaborated on a special art project are set to see their work go on display.

A talented group of young people and older residents in North Tyneside who have collaborated on a special art project are set to see...

MUST READ

Why We Love It Here: North Shields, In Our Own Words

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What makes people fall in love with North Shields — and stay? Over the past year, we asked people a simple question: What do you love about North Shields? What are your happiest memories here? Do you have any hopes for the future of the town? The responses were thoughtful, personal and deeply rooted in place. Together, they paint a picture of a town shaped by memory, community, history and everyday moments. Here are just some of the reasons people love it here.
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